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Independent rendering allows the browser to selectively offload graphics processing to an additional CPU thread, so they can be rendered with minimal impact to the user interface thread and the overall visible performance characteristics page, such as silk-smooth scrolling, responsive...

The Composition APIs empower Universal Windows Platform (UWP) developers to do beautiful and powerful things when they drop down to the Visual Layer (as in the sample below). One of the remarkable things about these APIs is that they are designed, end-to-end, to integrate with the XAML Layer...

In the first of a weeklong series of Surface tips, we show how to seamlessly transition your Surface Book from laptop to clipboard or creative canvas. As we’ve noted before, the Link Removed has many uses: a high-performance laptop for superior productivity, a creative canvas to complement...

The Surface Book with its incredibly accurate screen, pen, and detachable screen is an amazing tool in the hands of artists like Jordan Crane. I first met Jordan Crane, comic book artist, during the Transformation Challenge. For that project, Jordan worked with the winner of a DeviantArt...

This guest blog post is the first of a 3-part series written by Windows MVP Jani Nevalainen. Please see the original post Link Removed, and stay tuned for Parts 2 and 3 coming soon. I believe that games are still one of the most fun ways to get to know a new programming language. Since there...

Today's Visual Studio Extension is more of a "teach you how to fish" kind of extension as anything. As he does so well, Shemeer NS, of Link Removed, has posted another project where he leverages another Control to create a Visual Studio addin that fits just what he needs, showing you all just...

Matt Kotsenas, Program Manager for Internet Explorer, demonstrates the importance of quality in a browser's graphics system and shows how developers can use HTML5 Canvas and composition techniques to create graphically rich experiences. This sample and the second IE10 Platform Preview are...

The Beauty of the Web shines with Disney's new Tron:Legacy site, a rich graphic novel brought to life online using HTML5 Canvas and audio tags (check out the music). The site, designed to mark the relaunch of the Tron:Legacy application, takes advantage of the power of modern PC hardware through...

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] Microsoft PressPass - Link Removed [Link Removed] Skype - Skype already has Link Removed you may be interested in [Link Removed] Mark Heath - Link Removed shows how to use the Skype4COM...

The Link Removed have put together two HTML5 sites. The first is called Link Removed, a site that lets the speed of your browser define how many elves can help pack Santa's bag, and HTML5 Blizzard, which shows you how many snowflakes can be animated at 60FPS. The site uses CSS3, HTML5 canvas...

The Link Removed enables Adobe® Illustrator® to export vector and bitmap artwork directly to an HTML5 canvas element that can be rendered in a canvas-enabled browser. The plug-in provides drawing, animation and coding options such as events so that you can build interactive, well-designed...

This week Link Removed speaks to Josh Santangelo from Link Removed about their shiny new HTML 5 app built specifically for today's IE9 Beta launch. The app takes data from Seattle's community-based radio station, KEXP, and visualizes their playlists in cool ways. As well as being...

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Despite initial comments in support of HTML5 as an option standard, Adobe has taken action to sabotage the open specification in an effort to support its existing position with Flash. Ian Hixie, a member of the HTML5 working group and an employee of Google, reported this week that "the latest...

Hello Folks, I'm a newbie to this forum so I hope I'm posting this in the correct place. I recently photographed a lot of old farming letters. They are of many different shapes and I would like to print them all to a single PDF file. To do that I show all the photos (in JPEG format) in their...